Mithun, Anupama Upadhyay win singles titles

Category : Sports Published on: March 03 2023

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Anupama Upadhyaya, a former world junior no. 1, and Mithun Manjunath won the women's and men's singles titles in the Senior National Badminton Championship at the Balewadi stadium, Pune.
18-year-old Anupama defeated Aakarshi Kashyap in the women's singles final 20-22, 21-17, 24-22 in an hour and 18 minutes. Mithun then easily defeated Priyanshu Rajawat in the men's singles summit match 21-16, 21-11 in just 38 minutes.
Top seed Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly were crowned as the new champions in Women's doubles while T Hemanagendra Babu and Kanika Kanwal won the mixed doubles title.
S Kushal Raj and S Prakash Raj's men's doubles team won the men's doubles championship.